Nonce News Desk

WIRES

Samsung Crosses $1 Trillion as AI Chip Surge Powers Kospi to Record

Samsung Electronics crossed a $1 trillion market cap Wednesday after shares surged over 10%, fueled by record Q1 earnings and an Apple chip supply report.

05/06/2026

WIRES

SenseTime Says Cost-Efficient AI Can Compete With Global Frontrunners

SenseTime co-founder Lin Dahua tells CNBC that cost-efficient AI models can capture market share even when quality gaps with OpenAI remain. Here's the strategy.

05/06/2026

WIRES

Trump Pauses Strait of Hormuz Escort Operation Amid Iran Deal Hopes

Trump has paused Project Freedom, the U.S. military's Strait of Hormuz escort mission, saying progress toward a final deal with Iran justified the sudden revers

05/06/2026

WIRES

Super Micro Stock Surges 18% After Guidance Beat

Super Micro stock jumped 18% after hours Tuesday as the AI server maker issued guidance well above Wall Street estimates, despite a revenue miss in Q3.

05/06/2026

WIRES

AMD Q1 2026 Earnings Beat

AMD shares jumped 15% after hours as Q1 2026 revenue hit $10.25B and Q2 guidance of $11.2B far exceeded Wall Street forecasts.

05/06/2026

WIRES

Trump Pauses Strait of Hormuz Naval Operation Amid Iran Deal Progress

Trump suspended the U.S. military's Project Freedom operation in the Strait of Hormuz after just one day, citing progress toward a final deal with Iran.

05/06/2026

MARKETS

Bullish to Acquire Equiniti From Siris in $4.2 Billion Deal

Bullish agreed to buy Equiniti from Siris Capital in a $4.2 billion deal aimed at creating the first global transfer agent for tokenized securities.

05/06/2026

WIRES

Welsh Voters Cite Cost-of-Living Pressure Ahead of Senedd Election

Welsh voters describe drastic budget cuts ahead of the 2026 Senedd election, with rising food, energy, and council tax bills driving real household strain.

05/05/2026

WIRES

Scotland-England Tax Gap Puts Colleagues on Different Take-Home Pay

Workers living in southern Scotland pay noticeably more income tax than English colleagues doing identical jobs, BBC Business reports ahead of Scotland's parlia

05/05/2026

WIRES

Super Micro Stock Surges 18% After Strong Guidance

Super Micro stock jumped 18% after-hours Tuesday as the AI server maker's quarterly guidance far exceeded analyst estimates despite a revenue shortfall.

05/05/2026

WIRES

AMD Q1 2026 Earnings Beat

AMD's Q1 2026 earnings topped estimates as data center revenue jumped 57% and the company issued second-quarter guidance well above Wall Street expectations.

05/05/2026

WIRES

Trump Pauses Strait of Hormuz Naval Operation Over Iran Deal Progress

Trump has paused "Project Freedom," the U.S. military's Strait of Hormuz escort mission, citing significant progress toward a deal with Iran. Stock futures rose

05/05/2026

WIRES

Welsh Voters Cite Living Costs as Key Issue Ahead of Senedd Election

Welsh voters describe relentless cost pressures ahead of Thursday's Senedd election, with households slashing food budgets and cutting social spending to cope.

05/05/2026

WIRES

Scotland-England Tax Divide Puts Cross-Border Colleagues on Different Pay

Workers in the same firm can take home starkly different wages based on which side of the Scotland-England border they live. Here's why.

05/05/2026

WIRES

U.S. “Project Freedom” Aims to Reopen Hormuz Strait, but Analysts Doubt It Will Work

The U.S. launched "Project Freedom" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts warn it may not resolve the shipping crisis at the world's top oil chokepoint.

05/05/2026